Joel McHale Quotes

The first thing that I learned - and I understood it at a really young age - was that I could get a laugh. Really early. Because my mother and father are funny.

I had a real passion for performing. I craved the attention. I was a goofy kid just like I am a goofy adult. So as soon as I got the bug of getting laughs and getting on stage I just couldn't stop.

I was always sort of a ham as a kid, just always wanting to entertain and to get people to laugh.

being funny is a way of being liked and a way of dealing with sadness.

I am never embarrassed by something that makes people laugh.

I knew I wanted to be in show business so I took the path of least resistance. I loved comedy. But you never know you are funny until people laugh. It's just what I was interested in. I could make people laugh, I guess, but doing it at school and doing it onstage are very different things.

I make myself laugh all the time. I think I'm really funny. I do.

Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.

One longs to be funny, to make people laugh. Laughter is such a sign of approval, isn't it?

If you're funny, if there's something that makes you laugh, then every day's going to be okay.

Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.

I think that it's hard for vain people to be funny. I think you can look any way you want as long as you have a good sense of humor about yourself. People who are concerned with their looks and what they're wearing and how they present themselves tend to have less of a sense of humor about themselves.

I like the sound of laughter. I was the guy in the group of friends that would always make the friends laugh. And everyone was like, 'You should do stand up,' so I gave it a shot, and ta-da! They were right.

I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact.

Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end.

For me, the most attractive thing in a man is the ability to make me laugh.

Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.

I pretty much will do anything for a laugh.

I thought my family was really funny. Everybody in my family was funny. My mom and dad both have great senses of humor and really saw the funny in stuff, so I think that's probably where it came from. I always try to see the funny in things.

I love men who make me laugh.

Everyone who has ever met me for at least five minutes knows I'm a really funny person. I love to laugh and to make people laugh, so writing comedy comes naturally to me.

I've got a sense of humor. I'm a funny guy.

I've got a great sense of humor.

I think in life, the sense of humor and comedy always exists.

I'm really not that funny in real life! But I am the best audience one could find. I love to laugh.